Baku, Azerbaijan. November 29, 2023 / Mediamark Digital /
The InMerge Innovation Summit 2023, set to take place in the vibrant city of Baku, Azerbaijan, on November 30 – December 1, promises to be a dynamic gathering of visionaries, startups, corporates, and thought leaders from various industries. With an impressive lineup of keynote speakers, panel discussions, matchmaking sessions, and networking opportunities, the summit aims to catalyze innovation, foster collaboration, and elevate the global standing of the local entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Farrukh Aliyev, the visionary founder of the InMerge Summit, harbors grand aspirations for the event, aiming to transform it into the foremost technology convention spanning the expansive regions of the Caucasus, Central Asia, and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Aliyev’s ambitious vision is not just about creating a platform for showcasing technological innovations but also about fostering a dynamic ecosystem where ideas and collaborations can flourish across these diverse and culturally rich areas.
Keynote Speakers and Panelists
The event boasts an illustrious lineup of speakers, including iconic figures who have played pivotal roles in shaping the tech and innovation landscape. Among them are Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, renowned for his revolutionary contributions to personal computing; Lisa Bodell, CEO of FutureThink, a thought leader in innovation strategy; Chris Barton, the creator of Shazam and a seasoned entrepreneur and investor; and JB Straubel, the Chief Technology Officer of Tesla Inc, a driving force behind the electric vehicle revolution.
In addition to these global luminaries, the summit will also feature influential figures from the host country, Azerbaijan, including Shahmar Movsumov, Assistant to the President, and Rashad Nabiyev, Minister of Digital Development and Transport, both instrumental in shaping Azerbaijan’s innovation policies. The presence of Mikayil Jabbarov, the Minister of Economy, highlights the government’s commitment to fostering economic growth through innovation.
Representing the business sector, Çağlayan Çetin, President of Trendyol Group, and Jalal Gasimov, CEO of PASHA Holding, contribute insights from the e-commerce and conglomerate sectors, respectively.
Event Verticals
The InMerge Innovation Summit 2023 will focus on key verticals that are driving the future of technology and business. These include:
- E-COMM: Exploring the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the ever-evolving world of e-commerce.
- FINTECH: Unveiling the latest innovations in financial technology and discussing how fintech is reshaping the global financial landscape.
- TELECOM: Examining the transformative role of telecommunications in connecting the world and enabling digital transformation.
- DATA/AI: Delving into the power of data and artificial intelligence, showcasing breakthroughs and discussing ethical considerations.
- DIGITALIZATION: Exploring the ongoing digital transformation across industries and its impact on business models and customer experiences.
The InMerge Innovation Summit 2023 in Baku is poised to be a melting pot of ideas, collaboration, and inspiration. As the global community comes together to explore the forefront of innovation, the summit is expected to leave a lasting impact on the trajectory of technology and business, fostering a culture of innovation that transcends borders and propels the world into a new era of possibilities.
